What’s the state of microtransactions in PC gaming?

On this week’s Chat Log, Lauren and Mollie talk with Tim Clark about the state of microtransactions in our games. When did they get so much less micro and how much have we each shamefully spent on our in-game gear? Now that we’ve lived through the era of horse armour, loot boxes, and season passes, what’s going to be the next trend for games to squeeze cash out of us?

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